Pancreatic Cancer Research

ResearcherWashington University in St. LouisActive in the last 2 years

Vikas Somani

ORCID-verified (high confidence, 0.95), identity_conf@1As of 8 November 2026

Matched on ORCID iD 0000-0002-1640-0514; OpenAlex author ID A5074818775. Sources: OpenAlex.

Their work

Papers
6
Trials
0
Grants
0
Labs led
0
Collaborators
19
Papers, trials and grants by year

2022: 1 paper · 2023: none · 2024: 2 papers · 2025: 1 paper · 2026: 2 papers

Papers 6

  1. Blockade of Tumor TAK1 Induces DNA Damage and Immunogenic cGAS-STING Pathway Activation in Pancreatic Cancer. Co-author DOI 10.1053/j.gastro.2026.04.017↗
  2. Therapeutic reprogramming of tumour-associated macrophages in pancreatic cancer using a cytotoxic CCR2-targeted nanotheranostic. Co-author DOI 10.1186/s12943-026-02597-7↗
  3. Targeting tumor-intrinsic TAK1 triggers anti-tumor immunity and sensitizes pancreatic cancer to checkpoint blockade Co-author DOI 10.1101/2025.10.08.681226↗
  4. Chemokine Receptor 2 Targeted PET/CT Imaging Distant Metastases in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma. Co-author DOI 10.1021/acsptsci.3c00303↗
  5. Combined KRAS-MAPK pathway inhibitors and HER2-directed drug conjugate is efficacious in pancreatic cancer. Co-author DOI 10.1038/s41467-024-46811-w↗
  6. IRAK4 Signaling Drives Resistance to Checkpoint Immunotherapy in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma. Co-author DOI 10.1053/j.gastro.2022.02.035↗

Closest collaborators

The 19 strongest of 19 by collab_strength@1: shared papers, trials and grants, recent and small-team work weighing most.

  1. David G DeNardo · 6 shared papers, 2022–2026 · strength 1.21
  2. Kian‐Huat Lim · 5 shared papers, 2022–2026 · strength 0.97
  3. Sapana Bansod · 4 shared papers, 2024–2026 · strength 0.90
  4. Ryan C Fields · 3 shared papers, 2024–2026 · strength 0.66
  5. Ashenafi Shiferaw Bulle · 3 shared papers, 2024–2026 · strength 0.65
  6. Liang‐I Kang · 3 shared papers, 2022–2026 · strength 0.55
  7. Patrick M. Grierson · 2 shared papers, 2022–2024 · strength 0.29
  8. Paarth B. Dodhiawala · 2 shared papers, 2022–2024 · strength 0.29
  9. Kian-Huat Lim · 1 shared paper, 2026 · strength 0.24
  10. Yongjian Liu · 1 shared paper, 2024 · strength 0.17
  11. Farrokh Dehdashti · 1 shared paper, 2024 · strength 0.17
  12. Xiaohui Zhang · 1 shared paper, 2024 · strength 0.17
  13. William G. Hawkins · 1 shared paper, 2024 · strength 0.15
  14. Ramaswamy Govindan Md · 1 shared paper, 2024 · strength 0.15
  15. Li Ding · 1 shared paper, 2024 · strength 0.15
  16. Andrea Wang‐Gillam · 1 shared paper, 2024 · strength 0.15
  17. Varintra E. Lander · 1 shared paper, 2022 · strength 0.14
  18. Daoxiang Zhang · 1 shared paper, 2022 · strength 0.14
  19. Lin Li · 1 shared paper, 2022 · strength 0.14

How to reach this person

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